✅ Key Benefits
✔️ Provides long-lasting relief from symptoms of depression and anxiety
✔️ Helps restore balance of serotonin and norepinephrine in the brain
✔️ Improves mood, sleep, energy levels, and concentration
✔️ Reduces symptoms of panic attacks and social phobia
✔️ Suitable for once-daily dosing with extended release for all-day effect
📋 Indications
Efexor XR 75mg is prescribed for:
Major Depressive Disorder (MDD)
Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD)
Social Anxiety Disorder (SAD)
Panic Disorder with or without agoraphobia
Off-label: Hot flashes in menopause (doctor’s advice only)
ℹ️ Important Information
Active Ingredient: Venlafaxine HCl
Form: Extended-Release Capsule
Dosage: 75mg once daily, or as directed by a physician
Pack Size: Varies by supplier (often 14 or 28 capsules)
Prescription: ✅ Required
Manufacturer: Wyeth / Pfizer
⚠️ Precautions
Do not stop abruptly; tapering is needed
Avoid use with MAO inhibitors (dangerous interaction)
Not suitable for children or adolescents under 18
Inform your doctor if you have heart issues, liver/kidney disease, or seizures
May cause dizziness, nausea, sweating, dry mouth, or insomnia initially
Not recommended during pregnancy or breastfeeding without medical advice
📘 Uses in English
Treats depression by correcting brain chemical imbalance
Eases anxiety and helps manage excessive worrying
Controls panic attacks and symptoms of phobia
Stabilizes mood and reduces emotional extremes
Boosts motivation, focus, and sleep quality over time
📙 Efexor XR 75mg Capsules (Uses in Urdu)
ڈپریشن اور بے چینی کے علاج میں مفید
دماغی کیمیکل کی سطح کو متوازن بناتا ہے
نیند، توانائی اور توجہ کی بہتری میں مددگار
پینک اٹیک اور سوشل فوبیا کی علامات کو کم کرتا ہے
روزمرہ کی زندگی میں جذباتی استحکام پیدا کرتا ہے
❓ Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q1: What is Efexor XR 75mg used for?
A: It is used to treat depression, anxiety disorders, panic attacks, and social anxiety disorder.
Q2: How long does Efexor XR take to work?
A: It may take 2 to 4 weeks to show full effects. Some symptoms may improve earlier.
Q3: Can Efexor XR cause withdrawal symptoms?
A: Yes, sudden discontinuation can cause withdrawal. Always taper under doctor supervision.
Q4: Is Efexor XR addictive?
A: It is not addictive, but it must be taken regularly and stopped gradually.
Q5: What are common side effects?
A: Nausea, dizziness, dry mouth, insomnia, and increased sweating.